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The video is a short documentary about the genetically-diverse Qadisha valley in Lebanon, one of the hotspots identified in the GenRes Bridge project.
Read the interview with Magda Bou Dagher, of Saint-Joseph...
- Type: Multimedia
- Adaptation Trees Biodiversity Climate change Breed Crop Wild Relatives
In this 4 min video ‘Saving European plant and food diversity: together, we are stronger!’, Marc Lateur tells a story about apples diversity, with a happy ending (Marc Lateur is the ECPGR National Coordinator from...
- Type: Multimedia
- Collections Conservation Crops Cultural heritage Ex situ Ex situ conservation Storytelling Belgium
Scientists involved in the project explain how FORGER will contribute to the management of data on forest genetic resources and how it will change the current forest management situation in Europe.
- Type: Multimedia
- Reproductive material Provenance trials Genetic data Forest management
Preserving biodiversity in the changing environment is a challenge which can be addressed on several fronts. This includes the conservation of the genetic diversity of forest trees.
The ABS Capacity Development Initiative, in collaboration with the CBD Secretariat, produced an introductory video on DSI called DSI Simply Explained.
- Type: Multimedia
- Digital sequence information Conservation Biodiversity Sustainable use
This video shows how the large collection of seeds at the Millenium Seed Bank is stored and studied. Many of the seeds grown and propagated by the scientists make it out into the Kew´s botanic garden.
- Type: Multimedia
- Botany Botanic garden Biodiversity Reintroduction Ex situ Conservation Seed Bank
The Chatham House Dialogue comprised three separate sessions that aimed to build a vision of how genebanks can play a fuller and more effective role in helping agriculture meet future challenges. Special attention was...
- Type: Multimedia
- Conservation Food security Genebanks Agriculture
What is forest genetic monitoring? How can it be applied throughout Europe? Bernd Degen, one of the partners in the FORGER project, responds to these questions and walks us through laboratories of Thünen Institute where...
- Type: Multimedia
- Genetic data Genotyping Sequencing Genetic monitoring
A Greek professor of forest genetics, Phil Aravanopoulos, travels back to his place of birth, the Lesvos island. Inspired by the father of botany, Theophrastus, who was born and lived on the island, he researches the...
- Type: Multimedia
- History Genetic research Cultural heritage Botany Climate change
Has Iceland always been a treeless land? Can any forests grow on this island of glaciers and volcanos? The film responds to these questions by telling a story of the forestry in Iceland. It explains why considering the...
- Type: Multimedia
- Afforestation Reproductive material Storytelling Resilience Seed Forestry Seedlings
